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This Sunday, August 28, following the 11am Mass, everyone is warmly invited to celebrate as we Farewell wishes to Fr. John Eason and Angela Burghard. We are thankful for their presence and service at the Cathedral parish over many years and wish them well in the next chapter of their lives.

Mark your Calendar now for the 5th Annual Archbishop’s Dinner October 27, 2016 at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in theme with the Year of Mercy, expanding our support to the poor and marginalized in our community. $150 per person, reserve your seat the the table now.

The next Baptism Preparation for parents and godparents who have a child to present for Baptism, or who are expecting a child in the next several months will be on Saturday, September 17 from 10:00 – 11:00 am at Rosary Hall. Please contact the office to register. Baptism Prep sessions are held once a month.

RCIA is the Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults. We are welcoming a new group on Tuesday September 6. If you or someone you know are interested in these RCIA formation sessions please contact the parish office. Classes are held Tuesday evenings, 7 – 9 pm at Holy Rosary Hall. Registration forms available at the parish office.

FIRST FRIDAY – September 2, Mass at 12:10 pm, Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament following Mass. The church will be open for Adoration in the afternoon and ends with benediction just before the 5:10 pm Mass. Have some soup and a sandwich at Rosary Hall, 650 Richards St. following the 12:10pm mass. The cost is $5/person, hosted by the…

MOTET Chamber Choir is presenting a solemn high missa cantata for the Feast of the Assumption on Monday, August 15 at 5:00pm at Holy Rosary Cathedral. We will be singing a setting of Mass IX, “cum jubilo”, as composed by Maurice Duruflé for male voices and organ. Mass will also include sung Latin propers and…

Episcopal Ordination & Installation of Bishop-Elect Joseph Nguyen – All are welcome to join in this celebration of the installation of our current Vicar General and former Director of Vocations, Bishop-Elect Joseph Nguyen, as the sixth bishop of Kamloops. The ordination and installation will take place at the Sandman Centre in Kamloops on Thursday, August 25 at 1pm. There will be a bus going…

The next session for parents and godparents who have a child to present for Baptism, or who are expecting a child in the next several months will be on Saturday, September 17 from 10:00 – 11:00 am at Holy Rosary Hall. Please contact the office to register. Baptism Prep sessions are held once a month.

The Knights of Columbus will be serving a delicious pancake breakfast today from 9:00am to 12:30pm at Rosary Hall. Come and visit with fellow parishioner and visitors to the Cathedral while supporting the work of the Knights!

The Cathedral will be closed for cleaning for a few hours on Saturday August 20, after the 8am Mass untill 11:30am. If you can spare some time to help out, please drop in. Cleaning supplies will be provided.